Maritime Career Exploring

Club 1736 for middle school students

Alviso/San Jose, California, USA

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Team Members

Kelly Moyers

Kelly Moyers

Explorer Post Advisor (scoutmaster equivalent)

Our hands-on activities specialist.

  • Member of the South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Experienced in boatbuilding (especially using hand tools), navigation, and much more.
  • Worked for sculptural glass artist Robert Kuster, owner of Belle Mead Hot Glass studio in New Jersey
Shirley Reekie

Shirley Reekie

Skipper, Ship 300

Our expert on non-motorized boating.

  • Skipper for Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Professor of Kinesiology, San Jose State University
  • Rowing: US Rowing Level 2 coaching certification 2018
  • Sailing: RYA Senior Sailing Instructor; ASA Small Boat Sailing Instructor; Keelboat Instructor
  • Kayaking:ACA Coastal Kayak Day Trip Leader
Edwin El-Kareh

Edwin El-Kareh

Explorer Post & Club Committee Chair

A gregarious electrical engineer who actually likes talking with people!

  • Advancement Coordinator for Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Ground School Educator for Young Eagles, Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose
  • Member, Coyote Grange #412
  • 1-408-774-9300   edwin[at]albansdesign[dot]com
Dean McCully

Dean McCully

The visionary who started this project and the connector who is gathering team members to make it happen.

A community-service oriented engineer and woodworker. Active in Alviso and San Jose.

  • Charter Organization Representative for Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Event Leader for EAA Young Eagles, Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose
  • Advisory Board Member, Alum Rock Counseling Center
Evgenia Mirfild

Evgenia Mirfild

Our founding champion at the council who makes things happen.

  • Director of Accelerated Growth/San Benito - Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council
Wesley Lucas

Wesley Lucas

Our guide at the council for all the little details needed to make this all happen. Also our expert on board games.

  • Unit Growth Executive Quicksilver - Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council
Nathan McCully

Nathan McCully

Assistant Zoom meeting manager. The only thing Nathan hasn't been able to do yet is meet Santa Claus.

  • Adult member, Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Drone Zone Educator for Young Eagles, Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose
  • Kayaker and sailor with a CA Boating License
  • Certified Advanced Open Water Diver and Certified Rescue Diver
  • Woodworker, McCully Wood Art
  • Humanities, Liberal Arts Concentration BA student at San Jose State University
  • Eagle Scout and Order of the Arrow (Brotherhood)
  • Member, Coyote Grange #412
Anya Nazarova

Anya Nazarova

Web site & Zoom meeting manager. Has a direct connection with the genuine Santa Claus in case we need that.

  • Adult member, Sea Scout Ship 300, South Bay Yacht Club, Alviso
  • Drone Zone Educator for Young Eagles, Reid-Hillview Airport, San Jose
  • IHFR Project Specialist, Los Altos Hills County Fire District
  • Member, Coyote Grange #412

Partners & Friends

The Right Brothers & Sisters

Person with expertise and enthusiasm to help youth learn about maritime

This could be you. Do you have a career in maritime? Would you be willing to share what you know and help our Club form the potential careers of youth in the South Bay area? We could use your help and would appreciate your time.